Entries Categorized as 'VC User Group'

Communicating with Building Coordinators/Site Managers

Date August 27, 2007

I spent today cleaning up our mailing lists that we use to update site manager and building coordinators on upcoming projects, so I have been thinking alot today about how to best communicate with my target audiences.
Our main website, www.edlink12.net, will have all of our project information listed under the “Current Student Project” section within [...]

Testing, One, Two….Testing

Date August 6, 2007

It is that time of year…start dusting off those units and get them tested. Be sure to change the batteries in the remote…or at least have some handy for when they go out in the middle of a conference.
We just tested with one of our districts that we have been trying to get interested in [...]

The Numbers for 2006-07

Date July 16, 2007

I just submitted our required report to the state for utilization of our network for various videoconferencing activities.
These are the areas that we have to report:

Dual-Credit high school classes (8 courses for 294 students)
High School credit courses (4 courses for 82 students)
Graduate courses (1 course for 7 students)
Electronic Field Trips and Student Projects (495 sessions [...]

International Test Calls

Date February 20, 2007

I am working with Nigel from West Craven High Technology College in the UK to get our sites connected and tested for our Read Around the Planet connection and this has been another excellent learning experience for me.
Some things I learned…

Check to see if you can use your landline for international calls. I can’t. So, [...]